The legal language of Scottish burghs standardization and lexical bundles (1380-1560)
Title:
The legal language of Scottish burghs standardization and lexical bundles (1380-1560)
Author:
Kopaczyk, Joanna.
ISBN:
9780199945160
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (pages cm.)
Contents:
Introduction : Scots as the language of the law -- The language of legal texts -- Exploring language of the past : context, discourse and text -- Repetition, fixedness and lexical bundles -- Burghs in Scottish history -- Living in a burgh -- Law and the burgh -- EdHew corpus material and lexical bundles -- The grammar of lexical bundles in early legal Scots -- Binomials and multinomials in early legal scots -- Short bundles: functional properties -- Long bundles: functional properties and standardization.
Electronic Access:
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